Siberian Spikemoss (Selaginella Sibirica) is a perennial fern in the Selaginellaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 1-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Selaginella sibirica is a species of spikemoss native to Siberia, Russian Far East, northern Japan, subarctic America, and western Canada, known for forming mats on rocky or exposed habitats.

Siberian Spikemoss

Siberian Spikemoss

Selaginella Sibirica

Selaginella sibirica is a species of spikemoss native to Siberia, Russian Far East, northern Japan, subarctic America, and western Canada, known for forming mats on rocky or exposed habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
fern
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, dappled_shade
Hardiness Zones
1-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
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Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, rocky
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Siberian Spikemoss

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Prune
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Selaginellaceae
Genus:Selaginella